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Permian Basin Community Seeks Fix for Radium in Its Drinking Water

Utilities serving thousands of Texans exceed legal limits for radium.

Texas Observer

A Texas homeowner thought they had a snake problem. Then more than 20 rattlesnakes emerged from beneath the house

A routine wildlife-removal call in Aledo, Texas, turned into a startling discovery when specialists found more than 20 rattlesnakes living beneath a home. The homeowners had initially sought help with what appeared to be a typical animal-removal problem, but snake wrangler Sheila Taber soon realised the situation was far more…

The Times of India

Texas woman asks Applebee’s for refund after finding a fly in drink. Then the restaurant allegedly refuses a refund and threatens police involvement

She was also confronted about filming.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton was taking calls during a town hall. Then one caller asked, ‘Why did you cheat on your wife?’

Paxton’s wife filed for divorce last year.

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Texas School Immunization Rules Stay the Same This Year Even as Federal Vaccine Messaging Shifts

Texas school immunization requirements are unchanged for 2026-2027, state health officials say, despite shifting federal vaccine recommendations.

Medical Daily

Sports Illustrated’s College Football Top 25 Preseason Rankings: One Bold Prediction for Every Team

With two weeks to go until the 2026 season begins, here are SI’s rankings and projections.

Sports Illustrated

Drug-Resistant Candida Auris Reaches 27 States as CDC Surveillance Count Hits 3,437 for the Year

CDC provisional data show 3,437 Candida auris cases in 27 states through July 25. California and Texas account for the largest share of the total.

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Trial lawyers, once a force for Democrats, reclaim political clout in Texas GOP’s MAGA wing

Texas plaintiffs’ lawyers are bankrolling populist GOP insurgents. Tort reform groups like Texans for Lawsuit Reform are aghast.

The Texas Tribune

Migrant kids are often being held in a South Texas detention center five times longer than a court order allows

The nation’s only detention center for families is routinely holding children beyond the 20-day limit, including an Iranian-born “average American kid” who’s been locked up for 123 days and counting.

The Texas Tribune

The Texas Tribune is investing in coverage of education and Houston

One of the state’s most important topics and one of its most important regions will get more attention.

The Texas Tribune

TribCast: Could rural rage really swing a statewide election?

In this week's episode, the TribCast crew is joined by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and economy reporter Paul Cobler. They discuss the anger in rural Texas over data centers and power lines, and ask Miller why he thinks it means Democrats could win a statewide race in November.

The Texas Tribune

Amazon's new Texas AI data center could become the biggest CO2 polluter in the US — 7.65GW facility gets permit to spread 33 million tons of annual greenhouse gases, despite Amazon's clean energy pledge

Amazon’s planned Texas AI data center could emit 33 million tons of CO₂ annually, exceeding the emissions of America’s largest polluter.

TechRadar

Who Pays for the High-Powered Grid that Data Centers Need?

Texas would make large AI hyperscalers pay for the wires that connect them. Whether they must also pay directly for the broader grid work needed to serve them is still an open question.

Texas Observer

Texas Woman Accused of Murdering Three-Year-Old Daughter Arrested in Mexico After Nearly 30 Years on the Run

Maria Narez, wanted for the 1996 murder of her daughter in Texas, was arrested in Mexico after evading authorities for nearly three decades. Extradition proceedings are underway to return her to Texas.

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Texas cuts child care subsidy program. Here’s what that means.

Inflation and federal funding cuts have squeezed Texas’ child care subsidy, causing the Texas Workforce Commission to scale back the program.

The Texas Tribune

Surrogate asks Texas court to let her seek medical care on the baby she’s carrying, AG Paxton says

An Alaskan surrogate has traveled to Texas for legal protection after a California couple has refused treatment for a severe heart condition.

The Independent UK

Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice breaks silence on 30-day Texas jail stint after probation violation

Rashee Rice served 30 days in a Texas jail over the summer

The Economic Times

Nearly 30,000 pounds of beef recalled in Florida, Texas: Reason and affected products

Nearly thirty thousand pounds of raw beef from Argentina are being recalled in Florida and Texas. This recall is due to the products entering the United States without required federal reinspection. The affected beef, including top sirloin and eye round, was produced between May 15 and May 20, 2026. Consumers…

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Donald Trump UFO Conspiracy: Covert Texas Operations Allegedly Using Bizarre 'Psionic Summoning' Tech

The Donald Trump UFO conspiracy involves alleged secret UAP operations in Texas, with claims of military involvement and restricted airspace.

The Times of India

'This building alone has 500+ approved H-1B applications': Trump official in Texas reveals shocking reality, no one is opening doors

Anthony D’Esposito, the inspector general of the US Department of Labor, revealed the shocking reality that they found during their field inspection in Texas: companies that were allowed H-1B visas do not have any existence. "We are on the ground in Texas. We are in a building here with two…

Barchart

Why Oklo's First-Ever Revenue Is Not Enough to Stop OKLO Stock's Decline

The company also revealed that its nuclear facility in Texas reached criticality.

Latin Times

Meet Gina Hinojosa, the Latina Democrat Who Could End Republicans' Decades-Long Grip on the Texas Governorship

Texas has not elected a Democratic governor in more than three decades. But Gina Hinojosa, a Latina civil rights attorney, former school board president, and longtime state lawmaker, is mounting an unexpectedly competitive challenge to Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, with some of the latest polls showing the race within the…

The Guardian - US

The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering. It devastated mom-and-pop businesses instead

Small businesses pay hidden toll after money-transfer rule change to curb illicit activities near the US-Mexico border

The Texas Tribune

Texas fights court ruling requiring that defendants get quicker access to psychiatric hospitals

A federal judge recently ruled that Texas must give defendants who are mentally incompetent to stand trial a state hospital bed within 21 days.

The Texas Tribune

Here’s how to find information about data centers in Texas

What information is accessible about a data center project can differ from place to place and depend on whether a project seeks out tax breaks, whether it needs local rezoning or special permits, and how it will get its power and water.

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